BC SPCA is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting & enhancing quality of life for animals in B.C. Monitored M-F 8-4. Cruelty Hotline: 1-855-622-7722
Krinkle is named after the sweet smile she gives when she’s excited! She crinkles up her nose to let you know she’s got a lot of feelings going on. This gal loves to spend time in the yard playing toss & enjoys long walks ❤
#BCSPCA
#AbbotsfordBC
BREAKING NEWS! Bill S-203 passed into LAW! Canada has put an end to the captivity of whales & dolphins unless they need rehabilitation. Thank you for your THOUSANDS of signatures! Learn more & write your MP to celebrate!
#BillS203
#cdnpoli
#AnimalWelfare
This gentle old soul was discovered wandering all alone, emaciated, with frostbitten ears and a massive wound on his face. Bob still has a way to go, but he's making great progress. Will your kindness be there for him today❤?
We are awestruck by the outpouring of love for animals yesterday. We got in touch with Betty's team to let them know what a huge impact you have made in her honour. They said "She would be very happy & so proud that she could be of help."❤️
#BettyWhiteChallenge
#THANKYOU
#BCSPCA
R.I.P Grumpy cat 😔🐾. Thank you for all you've done for vulnerable animals by raising awareness and generously supporting animal shelters near and far. We're going to miss you and your adorable frown ❤️.
#TeamGrumpy
#GrumpyCat
#RIPGrumpyCat
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Looking for a mellow senior dog? Well Papy Johnson is a special 12-year-old at our
#Burnaby
branch who is quiet, has three teeth and plenty of love to give! Please share this boys story far and wide!!!
Clifford is almost completely blind & deaf. We know there is a perfect family out there for this sweet boy, we just need to find them. Animals like Clifford have inspired our friends at
@BMO
Financial Group to match all gifts today up to $25,000:
#BCSPCA
Angel, is looking for her own personal miracle. This 16 yr old cat has been to a few homes in her senior years, through no fault of her own, and she just really wants to find that special someone to spoil her and share her love with in her golden years.
Trust building with dogs that we don't have a clear history on is always a challenge. It's so amazing to see progress being made. Thank you to everyone donating towards the care of these special dogs. Read more at:
BREAKING NEWS—It's a GREAT day for animals in Canada! The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights passed Bill C-84, the act to ban sexual assault in animals and animal fighting in Canada.
@Humane_Canada
@OurCommons
BC SPCA seizes dog strapped in crate on RV during heat wave: The German shepherd is now safe and receiving “lots of love and attention from SPCA staff”! ❤️
#BCSPCA
🐾Meet Archer! This playful guy is ready to find his forever family! Archer came to the shelter with his two brothers and has shown himself to be the most independent of the group. Learn more about this sweet boy at
#shuswapbc
Jelly Bean has been waiting for this day all year… it’s
#BlackCatAppreciationDay
! She’s hoping today will be the BIG DAY that she finds her forever home. Meet her & her charming purrsonality today!
🐾:
🏠:
#Kelowna
#BCSPCA
HAPPY ADOPTION DAY to our special girl Athena! 🎉 She had a leg deformity when she got to our
#SeaToSky
branch, and her front leg had to be removed. She is recovering thanks to the help of our generous donors, and is off to start her new life with her great new guardian!
Issac's adoption was made official! Doesn't he look content and peaceful? He needed a committed guardian who would give him all the love, training and tolerance to thrive, and thankfully he found it!
This Australian shepherd was found in a freezing cold basement with no heat or insulation, chained to a wall. She is now safe & warm in foster care & has given birth to seven healthy pups❤ For more on her story (& puppy pictures):
#bcspca
#animalrescue
Lyla is wondering if you have room for one more? This girl is playful & friendly. She's said to be good with dogs and kids, and rides well in the car! An active family with time to spare would be perfect for this girl. Lyla:
#adoptme
#BCSPCA
At the tender age of 9, Gaga has found himself in search of a home. He is a cheerful little fellow. Although a true lap dog at heart Gaga also LOVES going for walks and his behavior on leash is good. Learn more about him:
#BCSPCA
#AbbotsfordBC
Happy ending update: Norman! Sweet Norman was found tied to a post outside of our BC SPCA Burnaby Animal Centre one morning. We are happy to report that he finally found his forever home!
⭐️Senior Saturday!⭐️ Meet Bella who has been in care for almost 180 days. This senior girl is a calm & loving dog that would rather be around her people than be home alone. Let's find Bella a cozy home to live out the rest of her years:
#VictoriaBC
#bcspca
A long-term resident happy ending! ❤
We are so happy that Charlie has found his forever home. He waited 358 days in our care and finally won over the heart of his new owner. Find more animals looking for their forever homes.
The BC SPCA is requesting the public’s help to find the owner of an abandoned mother dog and her puppies. Mother dog, was found inside a sealed box with her nine puppies at the Puntzi Lake Landfill. More on this story:
#BCSPCA
#ICYMI
Last week, the City of Vancouver council voted unanimously in favour of officially banning the sale of cats, dogs and rabbits from pet stores.
#BCSPCA
applauds this decision and encourages municipal bans on the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from retail outlets.
Today is Cow Appreciation Day! Did you know that cows have panoramic vision, and can see in nearly all directions without moving their heads? 💕Learn more about these incredible animals:
#BCSPCA
#CowAppreciationDay
#Cows
Rocky & Bella are two senior Pomeranians at our
#Burnaby
branch looking to be adopted together! Please share their sweet faces far and wide to help them find their new home, which can be more difficult for deserving senior pups ❤️
#BCSPCA
Today, Betty White would have celebrated her 100th birthday. Betty created a better world for animals & inspired others to do the same. To make a gift today in her memory, visit ! Choose the In Memory option & enter her name.
#BCSPCA
#BettyWhiteChallenge
ACTION ALERT! Over half a million animals died in barn fires in Canada since 2015. Sign here to tell government officials you're concerned about the lack of protections for animal life in new barn code standards:
#BCSPCA
#animals
Mounties in Langford, BC received a call about a beaver in distress, shaking in the middle of the road needing care and immediately jumped into action to help this sweet creature. To learn more about the BC SPCA’s Wild ARC program, please visit .
Nacho is a 16-year-old cat who had been in our care for 259 days. She was dreaming of a home where she could spend her final years with loving humans. We're so happy her wish came true just in time for the holidays ❤ Learn more:
#bcspca
#bcspcaalumni
Dust yourself off and come meet Dusty 🐶! This sweet boy is in his
#puppy
years and is looking for a loving guardian who can help him overcome his fears. Dusty enjoys being brushed and is fully house trained! Meet him today at our
#AbbotsfordBC
Branch!
Someone needs a bib! Meet the well-named Bear. It takes just a moment to fall in love with this snuggly man. Bear can be shy around new people, especially men. A nice quiet home where he will have a set routine would help him blossom. Come meet this handsome dude!
#Burnaby
On the eve of Canada Day celebrations, please remember that our furry friends are not fans of fireworks. Keep pets safely inside during tomorrow's festivities. A quiet, familiar surrounding can help prevent animals being scared unnecessarily. Learn more:
Meet Jack! This
#animallover
raised $100 at his birthday party in support wild animals in need at our Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre. Because of him, injured, orphaned, & sick wild animals will be given a second chance at life. High Paws, Jack!
#BCSPCAKids
#BCSPCA
Meet Oxford! Oxford is a sweet pup in search of his fur-ever home. ❤ He came to the BC SPCA with his puppy siblings and would love to go to a home ready to take in a puppy. Learn more about this sweet boy at
#princegeorgebc
Tucker has a zest for life & for his frisbee! He’s 8 years young & still very active. Tucker’s been through so much change & would love a secure home where he can feel safe and loved. Can sweet Tuck be the guy for you?
🐾Tucker:
🏠Branch:
#Burnaby
#BCSPCA
After 124 days in care, Semi is longing for her forever home ❤ Semi has her own personal AnimalKind trainer & vet behaviour specialist to help her while she learns the world is a safe place & people can be trusted. Learn more:
#VancouverBC
#bcspca
#adopt
Meet Scout! This sweet puppy is looking for a forever home to call her own! Little miss Scout is great with other dogs but she is also still learning her manners, and will jump on small children, so a home with older children may be best. Find out more:
#DYK
Canada breeds, raises & transports horses overseas to be slaughtered. Horses are exported by plane on journeys that can take up to 22 hrs! Join fellow Canadians to send a message to the federal government - horses deserve better:
#BCSPCA
📸: C.H.D.C
She doesn't trust us yet, but we'll get there. Help us name dear 'Stowaway', as she begins her road to recovery:
(We'll be taking suggestions until 10am on Fri. April 12!)
#BCSPCA
Thank you to everyone that called in to the
#BCSPCA
Animal Helpline to report this terrifying situation. We are relieved to report the dog has been located & there is an active investigation. If you have any additional information about this case, please call 1-855-622-7722.
🐾Meet Moose, our long-term resident of 256 days. 🐾This sweet but timid guy came to us with his brother Sue and is now searching for a home away from the business of city life. ✨Could you be Moose's forever home? ❤Visit to find out!
#abbotsfordbc
❤
❤Meet Eden! Eden came to us as a stray. Sadly no one came to get her and we cannot understand why, because Eden is the sweetest dog. Learn more about Eden at
#shuswapbc
Have your say: The BC SPCA is calling on the College of Veterinarians of British Columbia (CVBC) to enact a ban on feline declawing. Visit our website to learn more and use our online tool to email the CVBC executive team today to support the ban: .
Senior Saturday: Adorable duo Ted & Deevo are looking for a forever home together! Ted is a friendly guy w/tons of spunk. Deevo is the stoic type w/a secret cuddly side. These best buds are ready for a home to call their own!
🐴🐴:
#BCSPCA
#AdoptMe
Alumni Rex stopped by our
#Burnaby
branch to show us he had finally conquered his fear of cars! He was a backyard dog who had never been in a car and his first time was when he was brought to us. Thanks to his adopters for sticking with him and working through his issues!
Thank you for saving Cupid! Cupid got into a fight with a bobcat & was on the losing end. Because you cared, today he’s spending his days cuddling with his family and snoozing on his big comfy couch ❤️.
To help animals like Cupid, visit:
#BCSPCA
#BCSPCANEWS
: We are working to assist pet guardians who have been evacuated due to the devastating floods in BC. Read more & learn how you can help:
@TeckResources
has generously stepped forward to match all donations up to $50,000!
#bcspca
Our boy Rex is at our
#Burnaby
branch, eagerly waiting for his
#FureverHome
. He is nervous around new people but warms up quickly. He LOVES soccer and walks great on a leash! He will need some extra TLC to keep him feeling his best. Learn more about Rex!
Hooray! Lucy finally found her perfect match. It's been a long journey for our girl; she was surrendered to us for her anxiety and reactive behaviour. We know her new guardian is going to give Lucy everything she needs to succeed. Congrats lovely Lucy!
Meet
#FortniteTheKitten
🐱! In honour of the incredible donation our BC SPCA Kelowna Branch received from
@KittyPlays
who gave over $160,000 from her
@FortniteGame
winnings, we named these kittens Fortnite and KittyPlays!
#BCSPCANEWS
: A mother dog who was beaten and force-fed drugs and alcohol, is now safely in the care of a foster home alongside her 10 puppies after being rescued by the
#BCSPCA
. Learn more:
It’s
#WorldHealthDay
! A big round of a-paws to healthcare workers who are keeping all of us, & our pets, healthy! In honour of them, staff named these two puppies Bonnie & Henry (after
#DrBonnieHenry
!). Questions about the
#BCSPCA
&
#COVID19
? Visit:
It sure took Madix a long time to get her
#FureverHome
, but it was worth the wait. We know these two will be best buddies in no time. Marvellous Maddy is a sensitive darling, and now she gets to be with her new guardian all the time!
#AdoptDontShop
#Burnaby
Bunker is looking for a foster home!! She is a rambunctious 10 y/o lab who is going to need some crate rest, medications daily and short leashed walks.
She can't do stairs because of a cruciate injury. Please help her find a foster or forever home! ❤️🐾
✨We have the most amazing update on sweet Buttercup! After recovering from her surgery and getting the okay from the vet, she has been adopted! ♥️
Buttercup has gone to a loving home where she will have a doggy sister and humans who will dote on her.
#adoptbcspca
#bcspca
PUPDATE: Do you remember Marshall? He came into our care covered in painful sores and lesions, weak and underweight. Today he's THRIVING in his new home! Thank you for saving Marshall! To help other animals in need of urgent medical carevisit:
#BCSPCA
Sweet Jaxon came into our care after being hit by a car, and has been waiting to find his
#foreverhome
for almost 100 days! Help this sweet boy find a forever home now at .
#Bcspca
#Adoptbcspca
Ellie was one of a litter of Australian Sheperd/Malamute puppies surrendered to our
#NorthCariboo
branch 2 years ago. She was adopted at 8 weeks old and her mum says she has grown into a gentle giant who loves blazing new trails in the forest! May all dogs have such a life!
Angel is looking for a fresh new start! She has lived outdoors either on a chain or in a pen her entire life. She’s learning that there is a whole other world out there, & is curious to engage with it! Learn more.
❤️Angel:
🏠Branch:
#WestVancouver
#BCSPCA
Long-term-resident happy ending! After 658 days in care, our sweet bunny Snowballz found a forever home! To find more animals looking for their forever homes visit:
This sweet sensitive soul is Diesel❤ His true personality shines when he is around other dogs. He absolutely loves playing with his canine buddies & becomes much more comfortable around people when other dogs are around. Learn more:
#bcspca
#richmondbc
17 puppies surrendered to the BC SPCA from Interior property. RCMP and
#animalcontrol
officers responded to a complaint and found the 8 to 10-week-old husky puppies living outside in the cold and snow on the property. Learn how you can help:
Meet Cooper! Instead of asking for presents for his birthday, Cooper collected donations from his friends & family to help animals in need. This year he raised an incredible $1655! High Paws, Cooper!
#BCSPCAKids
#coolkids
Medical Emergency Update ❤️: Remember this boy? Thanks to you, Cheeks is feeling great. He had surgery to remove broken teeth & a bb gun bullet, his matted fur shaved & was neutered. It was a tough day for Cheeks, but he's already recovered nicely.
#THANKYOU
Goose was adopted from our
#AbbotsfordBC
branch and his new family says he has been a wonderful addition to their home. He's always happy and "hasn't met anyone he doesn't like"! Thank you so much to Goose's new family for choosing adoption! ❤️🐾
Handsome, the emaciated mastiff rescued recently, was so happy to go to his
#FureverHome
last week! Read more about Handsome’s adoption story (**Warning: Story contains graphic images**):
Look at this amazing before & after! When Riley came to our
#Comox
branch as a stray, she was in horrible shape. She was missing most of her fur and her skin was terrible. Her adopted guardian took it all on, and now she looks amazing! Congrats to the new family!
Hi, I'm Obi! I am looking for a loving, caring, and understanding new home. I am 5 years old and have had a rough start to life, but with the right family I will thrive. Learn more about how you can be my forever friend at
#richmondbc
Lenny was adopted from our
#SeaToSky
branch and his new parents say he now has 2 dog siblings to boss around! He hates to be left behind so he comes on hikes with everyone down to the beach and visits his neighbours, although he "demands to be let in at sunset"! 😂
#HappyEndings
It’s
#NationalPuppyDay
! Today we celebrate all of our canine friends – because no matter the age, they are all still puppies at heart! This is Chowder, an energetic pup who loves to play, available for adoption at our
#WestVancouver
branch. Learn more:
KITTEN UPDATE! Remember the kittens that were found in a box in Maple Ridge? The foster family has sent in some super cute pics that we have added to their original story:
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#BCSPCA
#Kittens
#animalwelfare
#abandoned
GREAT NEWS! The BC SPCA is applauding a move by the City of Burnaby to limit the sale of dogs and cats in pet stores to those from registered charities or societies. Thank you,
@CityofBurnaby
, for your leadership on this! Learn more:
Kaien had a hard start with us but found a loving guardian who says "he continues to amaze, friends, strangers and veterinarians alike with his incredible personality. Such a change from the stressed out, neurotic and anxiety ridden pup he was on Day 1. A diamond in the ruff."
Forest is such a lovely gentleman looking for that special someone to share his love with for the rest of his days. Will you be the one to make this big boys dreams come true?
🌳Forest:
❤️Branch:
#KamloopsBC
#BCSPCA
#adopt
#rescue
#ginger
Left abandoned in a box for several days in Sicamous, Vincent showed spunk and a fierce will to live even as a kitten.
Read Vincent's adoption story here:
#bcspca
#adoptionstory
#AdoptBCSPCA
Harrison Ford is a man of mystery up for adoption at our
#WestVancouver
branch. Harrison was brought in to a local vet clinic as a stray and unfortunately no information about his background was available, so he's looking for a home. Come visit him today!
Senior girl Jasmine here is looking for a nice cozy place to rest her paws and retire!
She came to us after her family was no longer able to care for her, and has shown us just how fun she can be! Learn more about our sweet senior at
#Comoxbc
#seniordog
Adoption Update 💓 Pete (adopted from our
#Burnaby
branch) is living his best life. His new family says he's doing great and recovering well from his second eye surgery. We all loved Pete so much and are so happy he got the amazing home that he deserved!
Meet Pinky and The Brain! This dynamic duo is ready to take over your heart and home. Pinky and The Brain are looking to have a cool enclosure full of different levels and things to do to keep them busy while their paw-rents are away.